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Meaning of "veal crate" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VEAL CRATE

veal crate  [viːl kreɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VEAL CRATE

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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Veal crate is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VEAL CRATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of veal crate in the English dictionary

The definition of veal crate in the dictionary is a small, partitioned area, lacking in light, in which veal calves are reared to ensure that their meat is white.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VEAL CRATE


celebrate
ˈsɛlɪˌbreɪt
consecrate
ˈkɒnsɪˌkreɪt
consecrated
ˈkɒnsɪkreɪt
crate
kreɪt
deconsecrate
diːˈkɒnsɪˌkreɪt
demonstrate
ˈdɛmənˌstreɪt
desecrate
ˈdɛsɪˌkreɪt
execrate
ˈɛksɪˌkreɪt
fulcrate
ˈfʌlkreɪt
generate
ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪt
great
ɡreɪt
obsecrate
ˈɒbsɪˌkreɪt
operate
ˈɒpəˌreɪt
picrate
ˈpɪkreɪt
rate
reɪt
reconsecrate
riːˈkɒnsɪˌkreɪt
separate
ˈsɛpəˌreɪt
straight
streɪt
unconsecrate
ʌnˈkɒnsɪˌkreɪt
uncrate
ʌnˈkreɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VEAL CRATE

ve
Veadar
veal
veal calf
vealer
vealy
Veblen
vectograph
vector
vector field
vector font
vector product
vector space
vector sum
vectorial
vectorially
vectoring
vectorisation
vectorization
vectorize

WORDS THAT END LIKE VEAL CRATE

accelerate
accurate
at any rate
collaborate
concentrate
corporate
decorate
desperate
elaborate
exchange rate
illustrate
inaccurate
incorporate
integrate
involucrate
karate
moderate
pirate
substrate
tax rate

Synonyms and antonyms of veal crate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «veal crate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VEAL CRATE

Find out the translation of veal crate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of veal crate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «veal crate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

牛肉箱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

embalaje de ternera
570 millions of speakers

English

veal crate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वील टोकरा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لحم العجل قفص
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

телятина ящик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vitela caixote
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভাত শয়তান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

veau caisse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peti daging lembu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kalbs Kiste
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

子牛の木箱
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

송아지 상자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Veal crate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bê thùng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வியல் crate
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वासरे शेपटट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dana sandığı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vitello cassa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cielęcina paka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

телятина ящик
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tarcuri pentru oi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μοσχοκλωβός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kalf krat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kalvkött spjällåda
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kalvekjøtt kasse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of veal crate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VEAL CRATE»

The term «veal crate» is barely ever used and occupies the 208.147 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VEAL CRATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «veal crate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «veal crate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about veal crate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VEAL CRATE»

Discover the use of veal crate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to veal crate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Welfare of Cattle
Although space availability can affect both veal calves and dairy replacement heifers, research to date has focused largely on the veal crate. Individual housing normally limits the calves' ability to walk or run, and it seems unlikely that under ...
‎2007
2
In Defense of Animals
Veal Crates for Calves There can be few more poignant images of factory farming than that of a young calf incarcerated in a wooden veal crate, another system where the animal cannot exercise or even turn round. The suffering of tiny calves  ...
Peter Singer, 2013
3
The Meat Business: Devouring a Hungry Planet
The boycott proved so successful that by the time the government acted in 1987 to phase out this system, there were only eight veal crate farms left in the UK. The others had either switched to a more humane system, or had gone out of ...
Geoff Tansey, Joyce D'Silva, 1999
4
Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds About Animals and Food
Even though the male calves on these “ranches” have escaped the veal crate, their living conditions are far from luxurious and bear little resemblance to what the word ranch implies—pasture, nature, and socializing in herds. The “ranch” ...
Gene Baur, 2008
5
Eco-Wars: Political Campaigns and Social Movements
The first was a ban on the veal crate and traditional milk-fed-veal production. The second was requiring anesthetics for castrating and dehorning livestock. The third prohibited grinding or suffocating unwanted male chicks. And the fourth was  ...
Ronald T. Libby, 2013
6
Educated Tastes: Food, Drink, and Connoisseur Culture
17 The practice of bleeding has ceased but the Dutch “veal crate” system maintains the endeavor for whiteness on an industrial scale. Banned in certain countries, crates permit calves only sufficient space to stand up or lie down. Their diet is ...
Jeremy Strong, 2011
7
Animal Rights : Current Debates and New Directions: Current ...
United Kingdom banned the veal crate and the anemic diet for veal calves.61 This was followed by the Pig Husbandry Regulations enacted in 1991, which prohibited the gestation crate in the United Kingdom after 1999.62 Certain other ...
Cass R. Sunstein Karl N. Llewellyn Distinguished Service Professor of Jurisprudence, Martha C. Nussbaum Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics both at the University of Chicago, 2004
8
The Future of Animal Farming: Renewing the Ancient Contract
In 1995, CIWF's film of British calves being flown out from Coventry and trucked to a French veal crate farm where they were chained by the neck for the rest of their lives, not only caused outrage, but was used repeatedly on BBC television ...
Marian Stamp Dawkins, Roland Bonney, 2011
9
Animal Rights: A Reference Handbook
The remaining calves are typically confined to a “veal crate,” a box that is 22 inches wide and 54 inches long, not enough room for the calf to turn around or even lie down. This prevents the calf from moving around and causes the calves'  ...
Clifford J. Sherry, 2009
10
The Animal Rights Debate: Abolition or Regulation?
... veal crate was (and is being) phased out because it resulted in high veterinary costs, and alternatives were actually costefficient. Finally, I continue to be puzzled by the notion that “an independent cost-benefit calculation” can be performed ...
Gary Lawrence Francione, Robert Garner, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VEAL CRATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term veal crate is used in the context of the following news items.
1
California Law Banning Confinement Crates Takes Effect In 2015
That means sow gestation crates, a small space pregnant pigs are confined in, are banned in California as of January 1. Veal crates, a small space calves are ... «Triple Pundit, Dec 14»
2
Animal Cruelty Charges Laid Following Graphic Undercover …
The graphic undercover video at Delimax—a major veal supplier in ... "The short lives of calves locked in veal crates are filled with misery, violence, and ... «Canada NewsWire, Dec 14»
3
WTH?! Vegan Teacher Fired Over Personal Facebook Post …
It was a picture of veal crates on a dairy farm. Allison, a vegan and animal rights proponent, saw them in plain view as he rode past the dairy on his bicycle and ... «One Green Planet, Dec 14»
4
The Heartwarming Stories of These 4 Former Veal Calves Will …
While most adults have a working understanding of the fact that veal is a rather ... from their mothers after only a few hours of life and placed into a veal crate. «One Green Planet, Sep 14»
5
Steven Tyler Speaks Out Against Cruel Gestation Crates
Veal crates and gestation crates cause unspeakable suffering and with the success of crate-free environments, they are proven unnecessary. I hope to see the ... «Ecorazzi, Jul 14»
6
From Veal Crate to Heel Kicks: Maribeth's Second Chance at …
Seeing the lame calf who would not bring the farm any profit as a dairy cow, it was decided that she would be put up for auction to possibly be sold for veal. «One Green Planet, May 14»
7
Meet Simon: A Calf Raised for Veal (VIDEO)
During these 16 weeks, calves are confined to what are known as “veal crates.” In these cruel confinement contraptions, they are unable to turn around or even ... «One Green Planet, May 14»
8
Animal rights group welcomes commitment on veal crates
Loblaw, Sobeys and Metro have made all made recent commitments to move away from veal raised in crates, but none made any formal announcement to mark ... «Manitoba Co-operator, May 14»
9
Cruelty probe at Quebec farm prompts calls for ban on veal crates
An animal rights organization is calling on the government to ban veal crates following an undercover investigation at a Quebec farm that revealed calves being ... «CTV News, Apr 14»
10
From Veal Crate to Sanctuary: The Beautiful Rescue Story of …
The almost inevitable fate of a calf like him is to spend their few short months on this planet confined in tiny veal crates, near to starvation, unable to walk, and ... «One Green Planet, Apr 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Veal crate [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/veal-crate>. Apr 2024 ».
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